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Transmission

Transmission is a lightweight, open-source BitTorrent client with a clean web UI. It supports magnet links, bandwidth scheduling, peer encryption, and watch directories, all manageable through a browser-based interface on port 9091.

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Publisherfuturize.rush
Created2026-03-30
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linuxserver/transmission:4.1.1

Transmission

A lightweight BitTorrent client with a clean web interface. Manage torrents, set bandwidth limits, and monitor downloads from any browser.

What You Can Do After Deployment

  1. Visit your domain -- the web UI loads immediately (no account setup required by default)
  2. Add torrents -- drag-and-drop .torrent files or paste magnet links into the web UI
  3. Monitor downloads -- view progress, speed, peers, and tracker status for each torrent
  4. Configure settings -- adjust download/upload limits, peer connections, and port settings via the web UI gear icon
  5. Retrieve files -- completed downloads are saved to the /downloads volume

Key Features

  • Clean, responsive web UI accessible from any browser
  • Magnet link and .torrent file support
  • Bandwidth scheduling and per-torrent speed limits
  • Peer encryption for privacy
  • Watch directory for automatic torrent loading
  • Lightweight -- low CPU and memory usage

Volumes

  • /config -- settings, state, and torrent session data
  • /downloads -- completed and in-progress downloads

Configuration

  • PUID / PGID -- set file ownership (default: 1000)
  • TZ -- timezone (default: Etc/UTC)

License

GPL-2.0 -- GitHub | Website